Southshore Charter Academy vs. Collins Elementary School
Should you attend Southshore Charter Academy or Collins Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southshore Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Collins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,228 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Southshore Charter Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,009 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Collins Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
1,228 students
1,009 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2258 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1059 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
30
Kindergarten Students
131
143
Grade 1 Students
123
159
Grade 2 Students
123
191
Grade 3 Students
141
141
Grade 4 Students
150
183
Grade 5 Students
130
162
Grade 6 Students
168
-
Grade 7 Students
145
-
Grade 8 Students
117
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
41%
26%
% Black
28%
23%
% White
22%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
